There are few pleasures simpler or as rewarding as reading to (and with) your little one. Sometimes a children’s book captures the imagination of the child and the out-loud reader alike, A Child of Books being a perfect example. Other times, it seems kids latch onto a particular book [...]
Back in the long, long ago. When I was a younger, more enthusiastic, obliviously optimistic dad, the idea of being a stay-at-home parent seems to me to be the most natural, fantastic adventure. Obviously now, as I’ve just clocked up two years of SAHD-ing, things are different; I’m older, probably [...]
There are impressive bags of startling hues under my eyes - I think they’re here to stay. I have some unidentifiable stains on my shirt, the same shirt that I might have worn yesterday - I’m not sure. There’s a saccharine sing-song tone to my voice that was never there [...]
I could post pictures of all the expensive presents and all the crap I own but the most precious thing I had this Christmas was time with this little beaut.
With over 30 years of experience in the industry, Jermaine Dupri has been a staple in the entertainment industry. He is a CEO of So So Def Records, a Grammy Award winning song writer and producer as well as a DJ and an author. He is also the star [...]
My wife had to work yesterday afternoon and evening so I had the pleasure of some one-on-one time with my little girl. I get so excited about this normally. We have daddy-daughter days every Saturday where I try to find something fun and engaging for us to do together but [...]
Many of our dad blogger friends have written many words about the joys of having a daughter (check out Every Girl Dad and Out With The Kids) because raising a girl comes with its own unique, built-in advantages. When Life of Dad user and dad-to-be Kyle Holcroft recently asked us [...]
Driving home from church yesterday, my wife asked me if I had heard of the Pokémon Go game. Um . . . no. I really had no clue what she was walking about, except that there was a Pokémon cartoon at one time. You see, I’m not a gamer, not [...]
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My daughter’s always been precocious. It is a trait I take a lot of pride and enjoyment from, and we’ve had a lot of talks far beyond the norm for her age. Politics, history, and social understanding (people, relationships, body language, etc.) are but some of her favorite subjects. [...]
